Palakkad Branch · Est. 2022

Best Autism Treatment Centre in Palakkad - Where Children Find Their Voice, Calm & Confidence

Tired of asking "Why isn't my child talking?" or "When will the tantrums stop?" You're not alone - and we've been helping families just like yours since 2022.

Trusted Since 2022 15+ Years Experience Hundreds of Children Helped Led by MD Ayurveda Doctors
Autism treatment centre Palakkad - child in warm therapy session
Empathy & Understanding

We Understand What You're Going Through Every Day

These worries are real. We hear them from parents every single day at our Palakkad centre.

Speech Delay
Parent's Concern

"Still too quiet at age 2 - pointing and crying instead of words"

ADHD
Parent's Concern

"Can't sit still for a minute - bouncing everywhere, forgets instantly"

Autism
Parent's Concern

"Lost in their own world - ignores us, lines up toys, hates noise"

Learning Disability
Parent's Concern

"Falling behind in school - homework battles every single night"

Down's Syndrome
Parent's Concern

"Slow to grow, late walking, clumsy hands - we don't know how to help"

Non-Stop Meltdowns
Parent's Concern

"Angry outbursts over tiny things - so hard to calm down"

Teacher Complaints
Parent's Concern

"Endless notes home about focus, behaviour - feeling helpless"

Developmental Delays
Parent's Concern

"Missing milestones - we keep waiting but nothing's improving"

You've been carrying this alone long enough. At Gratus Kids, you'll finally have a team that truly gets it.

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Authority & Credibility

Palakkad's Most Trusted Pediatric Experts

Led by Dr. Dheeraj and Dr. Salu, Gratus Kids has become a beacon of hope for families in Kerala. Our clinical approach combines modern therapy techniques with the wisdom of Ayurvedic care where appropriate.

800+ Children Helped
Since 2022 In Palakkad
15+ Yrs Medical Excellence
2 Centres Expert Coverage
Dr Dheeraj and Dr Salu - Gratus Kids Pediatric Experts Palakkad
Expertise You Can Trust
Conditions We Treat

Developmental Conditions We Specialise In - Palakkad

Every condition is approached with a personalised plan, expert care, and family involvement at every stage.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Gentle, structured intervention for connection & communication

ADHD

Helping children focus, settle, and thrive at school and home

Speech & Language Delay

From pointing to speaking - we bridge the gap step by step

Learning Disability

Building confidence and skills for the classroom and beyond

Down's Syndrome

Milestone-by-milestone support for growth and development

Behavioural Issues

Turning outbursts into calm, manageable moments

Cerebral Palsy

Physiotherapy and occupational support for mobility and function

Sensory Processing Disorder

Sensory integration therapy to regulate and respond better

Developmental Delays

Early intervention to get your child back on track

Our Model

Our Approach - Kind, Smart, and Truly Yours

We start with listening - to you and your child. Our one-on-one care builds quiet wins, day by day, until struggles fade and joy returns.

01

We Listen First

Every journey starts with a conversation. We listen to your concerns, observe your child, and truly understand your family's daily reality.

02

Thorough Assessment

A detailed, multi-area assessment covering communication, behaviour, motor skills, social interaction, and developmental milestones. Repeated every 3 months.

03

Personalised Therapy Plan

Short-term and long-term therapy goals are set together with you. Every plan is custom-built - no two children ever get the same plan.

04

One-on-One Support

Therapy happens in kind, focused one-on-one sessions. After every session, you get clear home activities to continue progress at home.

Therapeutic Scope

Therapy Services at Our Palakkad Centre

All services available under one roof - no need to travel between multiple clinics.

Speech Therapy

Helps them find words and ends the pointing and tears

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Occupational Therapy

Learns to dress, eat, and play without frustration

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Behavior Therapy

Fewer blow-ups, more happy and connected moments

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Sensory Integration Therapy

Calms sensory overload, helps them feel comfortable in the world

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Physiotherapy

Steady steps, better balance, stronger body

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Special Education

Catches up fast - no more homework dread or school fear

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Day Care for Special Kids

Fun, structured days while you breathe easier

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Group Therapy

Social skills built through guided peer interaction

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Preschool Training for Special Kids

Confident school starts, no more first-day worries

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Ayurveda Treatment

Gentle, holistic healing for whole-family calm

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Clinical Leadership

Expert Care, Compassionate Hands - Meet Your Team

Our center is guided by highly qualified developmental Ayurveda clinicians who believe in restoring balance to support physical and mental milestones.

Dr Dheeraj N - Founder & Lead Therapist Gratus Kids Palakkad
MD Ayurveda

Dr. Dheeraj N

Founder & Lead Therapist - Gratus Kids Palakkad

With over 15 years of healthcare experience, Dr. Dheeraj Nellari is dedicated to helping children reach their fullest potential through holistic and individualized care. He has extensive expertise in coordinating multidisciplinary therapies and creating personalized care plans tailored to each child’s unique needs. By working closely with families and therapists, he ensures that every child receives thoughtful guidance, compassionate support, and the right interventions to foster meaningful growth and development.

Dr Salu S Dheeraj - Co-Founder & Therapy Specialist
MD Ayurveda

Dr. Salu S. Dheeraj

Co-Founder & Therapy Specialist

With more than 14 years of healthcare experience, Dr. Salu S. Dheeraj is passionate about supporting children and empowering families throughout their developmental journey. She specializes in coordinating multidisciplinary care and designing individualized strategies that nurture each child’s strengths and abilities. Her warm, family-centered approach helps create a supportive environment where children can thrive with confidence and families feel guided every step of the way.

Our Differentiator

What Makes Gratus Kids Different

We go beyond traditional symptom management to provide a truly integrated care program.

Multidisciplinary Under One Roof

Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Behaviour Therapy, Special Education ,Physiotherapy and Ayurveda in one centre

Family is Part of the Team

Parents receive regular counselling, training, and home activity plans after every session

Reassessed Every 3 Months

We don't set a plan and forget it. Progress is tracked and plans are updated regularly

Visit Us

Visit Our Palakkad Autism & Therapy Centre

Drop by our clinic or contact us today to set up your child's free developmental assessment.

Contact Information

Expanding Care

Now Also Serving Coimbatore - Since 2026

Our Coimbatore branch brings the same expert care, the same warm approach, and the same results to families across Tamil Nadu.

100 Feet Rd, Kovaipudur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641042
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Gratus Kids Autism & Therapy Centre Coimbatore Branch
Our Core Promise

Our Promise to Every Family

"Care that's kind, smart, and truly yours. At Gratus Kids, children blossom, parents breathe easier, and families rediscover joy - one session at a time."
Dr. Dheeraj N & Dr. Salu S. Dheeraj Founders, Gratus Kids Palakkad
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Answers for Parents

Questions Parents Ask Most - Palakkad Branch

We believe in complete transparency. Here are answers to the questions we receive most from families in Palakkad.

Your Child's Progress Starts With One Call

Book a free developmental assessment at our Palakkad centre. No diagnosis needed. No long wait.

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